2 days in Galway Itinerary

A major hub for visitors exploring Ireland's western regions, Galway serves as a city of art and culture, renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sat): get engrossed in the history at Galway City Museum, take in the spiritual surroundings of Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church, admire the masterpieces at Galway Arts Centre, take in the spiritual surroundings of Galway Cathedral, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Eyre Square, and finally make a trip to Quay Street. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Galway Atlantaquaria, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade, and then get outside with Wild Atlantic Way.

To find photos, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Galway trip planner.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In June in Galway, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 10°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sun) so you can travel back home.